Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!jarthur!usc!srhqla!demott!kdq From: kdq@demott.COM (Kevin D. Quitt) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Patching Kermit: How to do it Message-ID: <349@demott.COM> Date: 2 Jul 90 14:27:44 GMT References: <55571@microsoft.UUCP> Reply-To: kdq@demott.COM (Kevin D. Quitt) Organization: DeMott Electronics Co., Van Nuys CA Lines: 22 In article <55571@microsoft.UUCP> t-rayc@microsoft.UUCP (Raymond CHEN) writes: >(I posted this because it seems to be of general interest.) > >In article <346@demott.COM> kdq@demott.COM (Kevin D. Quitt) writes: >>Nothing happens. > >You have to issue the patch command TWICE. I.e., > > patch > patch > >Presumably, this is to make sure you REALLY want to apply the patch, >and aren't some bozo who just issues the command at random. This also doesn't install the cd patch. -- _ Kevin D. Quitt demott!kdq kdq@demott.com DeMott Electronics Co. 14707 Keswick St. Van Nuys, CA 91405-1266 VOICE (818) 988-4975 FAX (818) 997-1190 MODEM (818) 997-4496 PEP last 96.37% of all statistics are made up.